MPLAD15KP130A/TR

Product Overview

Category: Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS)
Use: Protection against transient voltage spikes
Characteristics: High surge capability, low clamping voltage, compact package
Package: Molded JEDEC DO-203AB, 2.5mm lead spacing
Essence: Safeguarding sensitive electronic components from voltage transients
Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 500 units per reel

Specifications

Peak Pulse Power: 15kW
Standoff Voltage: 130V
Breakdown Voltage: 144V to 160V
Maximum Clamping Voltage: 209V at 100A
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +175°C
Storage Temperature Range: -55°C to +175°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MPLAD15KP130A/TR TVS device has a standard axial lead configuration with two leads.

Functional Features

High surge capability for reliable protection
Low clamping voltage to minimize stress on protected circuits
Fast response time for rapid suppression of transients
RoHS compliant for environmental sustainability

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Robust surge protection - Compact form factor - Wide operating temperature range

Disadvantages: - Higher clamping voltage compared to some alternative models - Limited to unidirectional protection

Working Principles

When a transient voltage spike occurs, the TVS diode rapidly conducts, diverting excess current away from the protected circuit. This action effectively clamps the voltage to a safe level, preventing damage to sensitive components.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MPLAD15KP130A/TR is suitable for various applications including: - Industrial automation systems - Telecommunication equipment - Power supplies - Automotive electronics - Solar inverters

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

MPLAD15KP150A/TR: Higher standoff voltage of 150V
MPLAD15KP110CA/TR: Lower clamping voltage of 177V at 100A
MPLAD15KP130CA/TR: Bidirectional TVS diode for added protection

Note: The above list is not exhaustive and there are numerous alternative models available in the market.

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